60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Visual Novel.
I have seen the face. Amongst the small white bones wrapped in fabric. Beneath the veins leading to the goddess. Within the black blood of the eucharist.
Detective Turtletop: Who Killed Harambe?
The first AI detective game that doesn't cheat. Developed by a former Meta AI Engineer. Interrogate suspects using your own words to solve the murder of Harambe. Features procedurally generated cases, consistent hard logic, and a unique stress mechanic. You have 3 hours to find the truth.
Burial of Shortcake
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
The first AI detective game that doesn't cheat. Developed by a former Meta AI Engineer. Interrogate suspects using your own words to solve the murder of Harambe. Features procedurally generated cases, consistent hard logic, and a unique stress mechanic. You have 3 hours to find the truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.7%, Noir 25.2%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Text-Based 11.5%, Adventure 7.9%
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.1%, Noir 22.8%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Adventure 16.8%, Mystery 8.4%
A cinematic sci-fi horror visual novel, with multiple endings and a shocking mature story where your decisions will impact your psichology and the events of the story.
Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Cinematic 18.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Dystopian 11%
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 23.6%, Text-Based 19.2%, Horror 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Mental pain will never disappear, it will forever torment the soul of the protagonist. Who is he? How did he end up here? Why do dead people appear before him? Who is this girl with bandaged eyes? Eternal Pain: Epiphany is the story of the insight of a person who finds himself in purgatory.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Visual Novel 23.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Text-Based 11.4%, Horror 8.5%
Tokyo Stranger is an aerial genre of text horror game inspired by the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. You play as a tourist from an exotic country, looking for any possibility to escape Tokyo in a static world.
Why similar: Noir 22.5%, Visual Novel 15%, Roguelite 14.6%, Text-Based 13.8%, Lovecraftian 10.7%
"The Bunker Notes" is a visual novel about a concrete trap where the past whispers through the cracks of rusted doors. In this world, survival is everything; meeting another person might be your last mistake.
Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Dystopian 14.5%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Text-Based 9.8%
A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.6%, Visual Novel 21.1%, Text-Based 14.1%, Noir 12.8%, Horror 8.6%
You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little coastal town of Anchorhead.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.6%, Lovecraftian 24.8%, Text-Based 20.4%, Adventure 15%, Horror 9.3%
A 2–4 player cooperative supernatural horror investigation about intervening in recorded tragedies. The opening chapter unfolds in a fog-shrouded 1700s coastal town, where players inhabit different townsfolk and act within a relentless final hour before the outcome becomes irreversible.
Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Cinematic 19.5%, Lovecraftian 12%, Adventure 8.2%
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 14.9%, Horror 5.7%
A psychological visual novel about grief, memory, and time loops shaped by player choice. Experience a story driven by atmosphere and emotion, where each decision reveals hidden truths and leads toward one of several possible endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Noir 19.2%, Visual Novel 18.6%, Cinematic 16.9%, Adventure 14.1%
Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Cinematic 16.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Text-Based 8.7%
Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.
Why similar: Noir 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Lovecraftian 18.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Text-Based 13%
A first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, puzzle-solving, and environmental storytelling. Discover the tragic story of Unit 199, where a fragmented consciousness still haunts the place.
Why similar: Noir 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Cinematic 16.5%, Lovecraftian 16.5%, Horror 6.6%
A text adventure game about a 19th century explorer who finds himself stranded and alone.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.2%, Text-Based 29.1%, Adventure 22.8%
Typing Ritual is a first-person psychological horror game where players perform a summoning ritual by typing ancient texts. As the ritual progresses, the environment changes, and tension builds. Mistakes have consequences, and time is limited.
Why similar: Noir 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Text-Based 14.5%, Cinematic 10.5%
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Dystopian 15.8%, Adventure 11.9%, First-Person 9.5%
Dive into the worlds of the best classic weird fiction and cosmic horror writers. Try out our original approach to bringing literature into the interactive medium. Relax and let Dr. Emmerson guide you through all the colors of dread.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Lovecraftian 20.5%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Text-Based 11.4%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
Investigate six haunted properties and listen to the voices of spirits trapped in nightmares. Collect fragmented clues and discover the correct combination of names, locations, and vessels. A multi-ending horror adventure where the outcome changes depending on your choices during the ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47.9%, Text-Based 30.9%, Adventure 19.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
The peg doll faces from your childhood bedroom reappear at every turn. Struggle to find a path forward through your own personal hell in this bleak visual novel with light puzzles and point-and-click elements.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Cinematic 20.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Dystopian 13.4%, Adventure 8.7%
I wish this moment could be forever. Yuto Habu, the hero with nothing to show for it, met the camera-toting heroine He meets the heroine, Nazuna Fukamachi, who has a camera, on a bridge with a beautiful view by chance.
Why similar: Cinematic 42.8%, Visual Novel 34.5%, Adventure 21.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
《乌合之罪》是一款集霸凌复仇X悬疑惊悚x真相还原的沉浸式AVG，你（玩家）所饰演的主人公将在与外界彻底断连隔绝的诡异岛屿上历经一场极端恶意的厮杀游戏，请寻找线索，推进剧情，抵达十四年前那件校园事件的真相……
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Cinematic 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Text-Based 11.6%
The walls listen...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Cinematic 21.3%, Dystopian 15.6%, Lovecraftian 12.8%, Adventure 9.3%
The city is a labyrinth. You always knew it, you just didn't have time to try different paths. Now, you have no choice. Did your coworker put a curse on you? Find out in this bleak horror visual novel featuring point-and-click gameplay elements.
Why similar: Noir 27.1%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Cinematic 16%, Text-Based 14.4%, Dystopian 10.2%
In the 1930's, Samuel, a man with occult beliefs is contacted by S. Stenfield, an elderly man desperate for the suicide of Alice, his daughter. Through a voodoo ritual, Samuel enters a world that only the dead can access. There he will try to recover Alice's soul... But nothing is what it seems.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Cinematic 26.5%, Lovecraftian 17%, Adventure 11.4%, First-Person 8.6%
Novel game／The objective of this novel game is to manifest "socks" from the hearts of customers who visit the store and select the perfect custom-made socks. Making the correct choice will display "BINGO" and allow you to proceed to the next chapter.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 44.2%, Visual Novel 28%, Adventure 26.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Alone as two, together as one - A fantasy/yuri visual novel telling the story of two girls traversing a snow covered forest and growing closer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Cinematic 24.4%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Text-Based 16.2%, Adventure 11.2%
这是一款关于2022这个年份的视觉小说，以我们所经历的2022的封闭与萧条为引言，长度约25分钟。它采用伪纪录片加旁白的形式，讲述的是一个在历史和现实中不断轮回的故事，由四条历史线构成，涉及到1894、1895、1911和2022几条历史线的循环。
Why similar: Visual Novel 28.5%, Dystopian 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Text-Based 6.8%
This stand-alone prologue puts you in the tiny shoes of Grace Saunders – an 11-year-old girl delivering a letter, when things go horribly wrong… Experience the unique 1920s horror atmosphere of Alone in the Dark and prepare for the terror that awaits in Derceto Manor
Why similar: Noir 29.2%, Cinematic 25.3%, Lovecraftian 16.9%, Adventure 11%, Horror 6.7%
紅蜘蛛外伝：暗戦(Red Spider Anecdote: Triangle) is a Hong Kong Noir style Visual Novel.ボイス総収録時間3時間！黒社会を舞台としたハードボイルドなノベルゲーム
Why similar: Noir 37.4%, Cinematic 28.3%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Adventure 9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Faint Echo is a psychological horror visual novel with point-and-click elements. A young man named Denys moves into a cheap apartment, but soon faces disturbing paranormal events. Explore the dark building, uncover its secrets, and try to survive.
Why similar: Noir 25.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Text-Based 16.4%, Lovecraftian 15.9%, Adventure 7.4%
Peak or Die is a narrative-driven survival game about leading a team of adventurers up a deadly mountain, where every decision has lasting consequences. Manage oxygen, food, and team morale while facing moral dilemmas, random events, and an unforgiving environment. Reach the summit — or fail trying.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Noir 20.2%, Text-Based 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Lovecraftian 12.9%
A linear visual novel voice-acted by Louise Porter, Richard Browning, Krissy Koellia, and others, The Epic of Inanna is a challenging and thought-provoking exploration of the meaning of life and morality.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26%, Cinematic 23.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Dystopian 15.9%, Adventure 9.5%
GodSend is a first person, story focused game, set in a dystopian theocracy. It features a multitude of minigames, varying from puzzle games, arcade games, and many more. Talk with the gods, solve their problems, and explore a unique world.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.8%, Visual Novel 22.6%, Adventure 18.9%, Dystopian 15.8%, First-Person 7.9%
Elara is a dark, narrative-driven visual novel where players investigate a corporate death, navigate manipulation and power dynamics, and make choices that lead to multiple endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Cinematic 21.3%, Noir 20.4%, Visual Novel 16%, Adventure 7.3%
25+结局！主文游视觉小说+少量解谜+微量2d小游戏！ 古风纯架空世界观！主要元素为武侠/权谋/伪克苏鲁——具体哪个元素多看你怎么选择！ 剧本欢乐剧情阴间，结局更是阴到没边！ 你被卷入一场巨大的阴谋，三大势力向你抛出橄榄枝，是追随疯美的革命者，依附蛊惑人心的神棍，还是效忠唯利是图的富商？你的选择将解锁完全不同的剧情和人物。切记，你看到的未必是真相；小心，别让自己成了棋子。 但相信能“开挂”的你，预知、夺舍、知识碾压都会变成你的武器。你必须用你的方式打破规则，对他们造成降维打击，书写属于你自己的传奇！
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Text-Based 10%, First-Person 7.6%
Explore derelict ship. find out why there is a missing crew. And be careful of things that could be lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34%, Cinematic 23.1%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Adventure 18.3%, Horror 2.1%
This is a new type of ADV game that uses both 2D and 3D. It is important to clear the various stages prepared by the programmer for each stage.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.3%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Cinematic 18.7%, Adventure 11.4%, First-Person 7.2%
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Text-Based 10.2%, Horror 9.9%
Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Adventure 19.6%, Text-Based 18.3%, Dystopian 15%, Visual Novel 12.8%
Set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future, two young men set out on a journey to find The Great Appearance which manifests itself inside mankind's mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Dystopian 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Visual Novel 19%, Text-Based 15.6%
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.4%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Adventure 19%, Text-Based 7.3%, Horror 6.7%
Avatar Zero is a text-based interactive narrative centered around “choice.” Set in a cyberpunk dystopia, you become the subject of a secret experiment. Your entire gameplay consists solely of sequential binary choices. Through continuous choices, you will uncover the truth behind the experiment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.6%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Adventure 18.8%, Dystopian 14.7%, Text-Based 9.3%
A hyper-realistic bodycam survival horror experience. Navigate through eerie, abandoned locations where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. Built on Unreal Engine, every sound, shadow, and step immerses you deeper into a world of terror. Will you survive what lies behind the veil?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, Cinematic 29.9%, First-Person 10.4%, Horror 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
A horror adventure where you confront supernatural phenomena and unravel mysteries in a school transformed into another world, all to save your childhood friend. Exploration, combat, and psychological terror await you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.9%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Adventure 18.9%, Cinematic 16.9%, First-Person 6.1%
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.9%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Adventure 22.2%, Text-Based 12.4%, Mystery 2.8%
Detective Norman faces one of the longest nights of his career. Alone, he searches for the missing girl, Felicia, only to discover that this case runs far deeper than he ever imagined.
Why similar: Noir 31.7%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Adventure 18.6%, Lovecraftian 16.6%, Text-Based 9.4%
A narrative-driven exploration game set in the New York City subway, where you ride trains, interact with strangers, and make choices that shape how the city's underbelly responds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Noir 22.6%, Cinematic 21.3%, Adventure 18.2%, First-Person 6.7%
Fears are not always just rustles in the dark. And death is not always a bad ending.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34%, Visual Novel 23.5%, Adventure 18.7%, Text-Based 15%, Horror 4.7%
I found myself at the station. The story unfolds as you type commands on your keyboard. As the days repeat, I keep wondering what I can do for her. A command-driven adventure steeped in nostalgic pixel art and sound.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 50.1%, Text-Based 30.1%, Adventure 19.8%
‘This is the story of a man marked by an image from his childhood.’ An 30minute black noire game, with an deep story, 30 beautiful images and stunning backroundsound.
Why similar: Noir 34.4%, Visual Novel 24.1%, Dystopian 21.6%, Adventure 19.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Noir/Horror themed story rich interactive adventure indie game with party-based RPG elements. As you investigate various mysterious cases, you will learn more about the secrets of this dystopian world and maybe discover why most of mankind has turned into zombies. Each of your choices really matters
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Noir 20.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Dystopian 13.9%, Roguelite 11.2%
An FMV game where YOU are a psychiatrist trying to solve a double murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Ask questions and link answers to determine their fates, and your own!
Why similar: Cinematic 20.9%, Noir 19.3%, Lovecraftian 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.2%
An atmospheric visual novel with puzzle elements and a nonlinear storyline.
Why similar: Noir 39.7%, Visual Novel 25.1%, Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Roguelite 7.9%
A narrative-driven psychological visual novel where every floor of an elevator reveals a key moment from your past. Face your regrets, uncover forgotten memories, and make choices that shape your future. Will you find closure, or remain trapped in your own mind?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.3%, Visual Novel 27.9%, Text-Based 25.2%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: Visual Novel 30.5%, Text-Based 16.9%, Adventure 14.5%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10%
When the past awakens, the future bleeds. A full length cinematic sci-fi mystery visual novel where augmented reality, history, AI technology and murder collide in the heart of Kyoto.
Why similar: Visual Novel 39.7%, Text-Based 33.7%, Adventure 25%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Zion takes on a shady job driving a night taxi. His shifts spiral into eerie rides with ever stranger passengers, as the line between reality and delirium blurs. Each trip drags him deeper into the city’s abyss, where it’s no longer clear what is dream and what is real.
Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Cinematic 17%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Text-Based 8.6%
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
Why similar: Cinematic 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Lovecraftian 20.7%, Dystopian 9.3%, Horror 7.1%
